Eating beef in India isn’t as straightforward as grabbing a plate of momos or chaat. The rules, attitudes, and what you actually find on the street can be confusing depending on where you are. This article breaks down why eating beef is complicated, where you might find it, and which places to skip if you’re hoping for a beefy snack. If you’ve ever wondered if locals really eat beef or just tourists hunt for it, this gives you the whole picture—no sugarcoating.